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1936

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2016

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Burlington, Kentucky

Ken Cottongim Obituary

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Kenneth "Ken" Cottongim, 79 entered into eternal life of on Tuesday, June 20, 2016 at University Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. Ken was a lifetime member of the American Motorcycle Association and a retired Teamster. Ken was preceded in death by his parents Laddle Cottongim and Sybil Browning and his brother Eric Browning. He will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 52 years Helen Cottongim of Florence, KY; his children: Jason Cottongim of Burlington, KY, Regina Shirley of Burlington, KY and Deborah Gutherie of Tampa, FL; grandson Corbin Cottingim of Petersburg, KY; siblings Virgil Cottongim of Naples, FL, Cecil Cottongim of Lebanon, MO, Lola Cheeks (Shelby) of Jonesville, KY and Velvet Sayler of Lexington, KY; as well as many family members and friends. Visitation will be held at on Sunday, June 26, 2016 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Linnemann Family Funeral Home and Event Center in Burlington, KY. Funeral service will be held on Monday, June 27, 2016 at 11:00 at the funeral home, with burial to follow at Burlington Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Petersburg Baptist Church 6537 Market Street, Petersburg, KY 41080. Online condolences to:

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Published by Kentucky Enquirer on Jun. 24, 2016.

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July 11, 2016

So sorry and saddened to hear of Ken's passing. I will always remember his enjoyment of life and the way he came through my gate flat tracking that 636 Kawasaki with both feet on the pegs. I am sure he will be deeply missed. Barnacle Bill and Darethea from Springfield, KY

Lou and Donna Dahmann

June 30, 2016

Dear Helen and Family,
We were so saddened to hear of Ken's passing.
He will be greatly missed.
Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Our deepest sympathy.

Tim Carrier

June 25, 2016

Helen & Family,
I am very sad to hear about Ken. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

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26

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Linnemann Funeral Home - Burlington

1940 Burlington Pike, Burlington, KY 41005

Jun

27

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Linnemann Funeral Home - Burlington

1940 Burlington Pike, Burlington, KY 41005

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27

Burial

Burlington Cemetery

OH

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1940 Burlington Pike, Burlington, KY 41005

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